Physicists Find Evidence for How Protons Carry Their Identity

Quark and gluons inside a proton. Image credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory.

The baryon number appears to be carried not by the proton’s three quarks alone, but by the web of gluons that binds those quarks together — a structure known as a baryon junction.

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